Tag: import ban
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Washington’s Section 338 prohibition on nearly US$1 billion of Canadian dairy, alcohol and motorcycles came into force on September 29, converting a tariff wall into a closed door and leaving Canadian exporters with no duty-paid workaround. OTTAWA, October 1, 2026. At 12:01 a.m. Eastern time on Tuesday, September 29, United States Customs and Border Protection…
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Washington closed its market to roughly US$1 billion of Canadian alcohol, dairy and motorcycles on September 29. The volumes are small, the precedent is not, and Canadian exporters now face a customs regime in which paying the duty is no longer an option. OTTAWA, September 30, 2026 | A United States prohibition on the importation…
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Washington’s Section 338 prohibitions on Canadian alcohol, dairy proteins, molasses and large motorcycles take effect Tuesday, converting a 50 per cent tariff wall into an outright border closure for roughly $846 million in annual trade OTTAWA, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026 At 12:01 a.m. Eastern time on Tuesday, September 29, a set of Canadian goods that have…
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With nine days until Washington closes its border to packaged Canadian beer, wine and spirits, Ontario’s liquor monopoly is spending its way into the domestic aisle while distillers who sell half their output south confront a market that simply disappears. TORONTO, Sept. 20, 2026 Canada’s alcohol industry has nine days to move whatever it can…
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Eleven days remain before Washington closes the border to Canadian dairy, packaged alcohol and large motorcycles. A duty-stacking reversal already in force pushes some combined rates to 75 per cent. What importers and exporters need to do now. OTTAWA AND WASHINGTON, SEPTEMBER 18, 2026 | Peacock Tariff Consulting The Canada-United States trade dispute crossed a…
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Thirteen days remain before packaged Canadian beer, wine and spirits, along with whey, molasses, non alcoholic beer and motorcycles above 800 cc, are excluded from entry into the United States altogether. Customs brokers are racing to clear inventory, trade counsel are parsing a transitional rule, and Canadian distillers are confronting a market closure rather than…
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A new 50 per cent U.S. tariff on Canadian motorboats, mattresses, golf carts, aluminum bars and steel tubing takes effect Tuesday, with import bans on alcohol, whey and motorcycles two weeks behind it, as Ottawa signals no retreat Ottawa, September 14, 2026 At 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, a second wave of 50 per cent U.S. tariffs…
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At 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, Washington drops rock salt, cement, toilet tissue and refined lead from its 50 per cent Section 338 tariff on Canadian goods and adds furniture, paper, aluminum products, all-terrain vehicles, motorboats and more cheese. Two weeks later the first outright U.S. import ban on Canadian products since the 1940s takes hold. Here…
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Brussels has cut off Brazilian beef, poultry, egg and honey imports over antibiotic standards just as Mercosur’s own beef producers remain locked in a bitter fight over how to divide their shared European quota. BRASILIA, September 11, 2026 A week after the European Union formally suspended imports of Brazilian beef, poultry, eggs and honey, the…
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Washington escalates from 50 per cent Section 338 duties to outright import bans on Canadian dairy, alcoholic beverages and motor vehicles, leaving exporters roughly two weeks to clear the border before market access closes on September 29. OTTAWA, September 11, 2026 Canadian exporters of cheese, whisky and motorcycles are now working against a hard calendar…